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Job Information

The primary purpose of the Research Assistant I position in Experimental Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center is to provide technical assistance in carrying out various research projects. The Research Assistant I conducts experiments and carries out research projects; constructs, assembles and operates laboratory apparatus and equipment; and records and evaluates data in accordance with methods requested. This position impacts laboratory research activities.

Follow manufacturer's guidelines regarding the handling and maintenance of all lab equipment. Have working knowledge of equipment operation manuals and procedure manuals whenever necessary.

Order reagents and materials when needed.

Monitor work flow as it pertains to the need for supplies, equipment maintenance, and preparing stock solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Required: Bachelor's degree, major course work in one of the basic sciences.

Experience

Required: No experience required.

Preferred: Hands-on experience working with mice.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information

Requisition ID: 129979

Employment Status: Full-Time

Employee Status: Regular

FLSA: non-exempt, eligible for overtime, and is subject to the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)